What is the value of ((4^3)^2 \div 16^2)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: 16
Using the exponent rule ((a^m)^n=a^{mn}), (4^3)^2=4^6. Also, 16^2=(4^2)^2=4^4. Therefore, 4^6 ÷ 4^4=4^2=16, so option B is correct. Exam tip: when dividing powers with the same base, subtract their exponents.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
16
Why is this the correct answer?
Using the exponent rule ((a^m)^n=a^{mn}), (4^3)^2=4^6. Also, 16^2=(4^2)^2=4^4. Therefore, 4^6 ÷ 4^4=4^2=16, so option B is correct. Exam tip: when dividing powers with the same base, subtract their exponents.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Mathematics question. Chapter: Number Systems. Topic: Exponents.
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